Delta State Government Commends CODAF On Tree Planting Campaign

By politicsgovernance.com, The Delta State Government has applauded the Community Development Advocacy Foundation (CODAF) on its lunch of the phase 2 of ‘A Million Tree Project’ saying the project was well timed. The Executive Assistant to the State Governor, Dr. Evelyn Aluta gave the commendation on behalf of the state government yesterday during the official flag off of the project at the Ughelli Council Secretariat, noting that in the phase of perenial flooding ravaging communities, there was no better time to flag off such project that is aimed at savaged…

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Itesa People, Monarch Deny Alleged Sponsoring Shutdown Of Oil Facilities In Oleh

  By Politicsgovernance.com   The land owner’s families of Ukolobi, Okpohro, Enuru and the representative of the Odiologbo of Oleh clan, in Isoko south Local government Are of Delta state have denied an allegation of sponsoring group of persons to shutdown oil facilities being operated by Heritage Energy Oil Servicing limited and Agip Oil Company at the Oleh/Olomoro flow station in Oleh, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State. The land owners’ families also known as Etesa represented by Chief Obaro Ekokobe and the Monarch in an online publication…

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What Govt. Must Do To Tackling Challenges In Nigeria Police – Arase, Ex-IGP

    * Laments spare of insecurity, underfunding of NPF   *Makes case for regional policing as strategy in curbing insecurity     *Cautions politicians on Nigeria’s unity    SOLOMON Arase is Nigeria’s 18th Inspector General of Police, IGP who served from April 2015 to June 21, 2016 following his mandatory retirement from the police force after 35years of service. In this interview with Vanguard, he spoke on funding of the Nigeria Police and regional policing as one of the strategies in tackling insecurity in the country.   Nigeria at 60…

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NYCN Seeks An End To Police Brutality In Ughelli

  The Apex body of youth Organization, The National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN,  Ughelli North chapter has sternly condemed the intimidation and brutality of innocent citizens by security agents in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The Chairman, Comr. Emmanuel Efekemorae said, “The continued maiming, brutality and incessant arrests of residents of Ughelli town and environs in Ughelli North LGA by men of the Nigerian Police Force has become a repeated calamity that needs more attention than it is currently getting. “The recklessness and senselessness of these…

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NIGERIA@60: Human Rights Group Protest Fuel Pump Price, Electricity Tariff Hike

By Emmanuel Agbubi, As Nigerians celebrate her Diamond Anniversary of Independence, a human rights group known as Civil Rights Council, (CRC), Delta State chapter has taken to the street of Warri protesting the increments of fuel pump price and electricity tariff hike, urging President Muhammadu Buhari to reverse back the price as there is uncommon hardship in the nation. The group Coordinators, Comrade Agbubi Ejovwoke-Oghene Emmanuel and Comrade Prince Lucky Ibiri, while addressing newsman in Warri, Delta state, described the Federal Government policies to increase fuel pump price and electricity…

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A Tribute to the Memory of Professor David Tinakpọevwan Ǫkpako

  By Onoawarie Andrew Edevbie Professor David Ǫkpako who passed away on September 7, 2020 at the age of 83, has left behind a legacy that reminds one of the virtues of hard work in the face of adversity, and a dedicated service to the cause of humanity. The professor started life in the middle of the British colonial rule of Nigeria and had to navigate his way through the difficult times of the era to become an accomplished scientist, educator, historian and a folklorist. The Urhobo Historical Society (UHS)…

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Nigeria@60: IMG blasts Leaders For Inability To Establish Formidable Foundation

  The Isoko Monitoring Groups, IMG has lambasted successive Nigerian governments – military and democratic – for their inability to establish a formidable foundation and build a befitting country for all Nigerians to call home from 1960 that the country gained independence till date. In a press release signed by its spokesperson, Dr. Kingsley Oroh, IMG noted that all Nigerian governments have failed to establish critical infrastructure, power and other basic systems that encourages growth, development and make life worth the while for citizens across the country. It added that…

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Just In: Odibo Swear In Exco Members In Oteri-Ughelli Amidst Controversy

By Politicsgovernance.com   The President of Oteri-Ughelli community in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State, Hon Efe Odibo have sworn a nine man member to constitute his executives amidst controversy. Those sworn in are,  Odafe Prince Oghenevwogaga as vice president, Mr. Aruoture Freeborn as Secretary, Ovwodome Erirhe as PRO, Miss Tate Ovuoke as Emete (Girls) Happy Rep., Mr Onoabedje James as Assistant Secretary, Hon Onobaka Patrick ex-official I, Ogagona Godspower ex-official II, and Mr. Edwin Okotie as Legal Adviser. The electoral committee chairman of Oteri-Ughelli community, Hon Emmanuel…

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Again, Candidate Summon Oteri-Ughelli Electoral Committee Chairman Before Ayelala Shrine Over Inconclusive Election

By Politicsgovernance.com The Oteri-Ughelli Electoral Committee Chairman, Hon Emmanuel Alu has again be summoned to appear before Ayelala/ Agharode shrine over election that was declared inconclusive by the electoral committee in the community in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State. The electoral committee headed by Hon Emmanuel Alu had declared the election into the position of the community Vice president inconclusive following an alleged uproar over the missing of five votes belonging to one of the contestants. In a letter of invitation by the Ayelala/ Agharode made available…

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Stop Heating The Polity, CUPP Cautions Kenneth Gbagi Detractors

Delta  By Victor Bieni  Although the race for the 2023 Governorship is still a bit far away one of the first persons in Delta Central Senatorial district to indicate interest for the plum job is Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, a foremost Delta industrialist, lawyer, a Criminologist and a former Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The COALITION OF UNITED POLITICAL PARTIES IN DELTA STATE believes that since Kenneth Gbagi indicated his interest for the governorship, nobody has come out to question his qualification to run. Besides, he is from Delta…

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